VASO VIEW HEMOPRO
Report
- Report Number
- 2242352-2014-00297
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 21, 2014
- Report Date
- February 24, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052274
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVALUATION. IT SHOWED SIGNS OF CLINICAL USAGE AND EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. A VISUAL INSPECTION DID NOT IDENTIFY AND NON-CONFORMITIES. THE BTT BALLOON WAS INFLATED WITH 25CC OF AIR THROUGH THE BALOON INFLATION PORT AND SUBMERGED IN WATER; THERE WERE BUBBLES OBSERVED OUT OF THE SUTURE LINE PART OF THE SILICON. THE BTT WAS INSPECTED UNDER A MICROSCOPE; THE SILICONE BALLOON WAS CRACKED (RUPTURE) IN THE SUTURE LINE SECTION. WHILE WE ARE UNABLE TO CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, EACH BTT UNDERGOES THROUGH A FULL INFLATION AND DEFLATION INSPECTION PRIOR DISTRIBUTION. BASED UPON THE EVALUATION RESULTS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE REPORTED PRODUCT LOT NUMBER. THERE WAS NO NON-CONFORMANCE RECORDED IN THE LOT HISTORY. (B)(4).
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE BALLOON ON THE VASO VIEW HEMOPRO WAS INFLATED FOR 5 SECONDS AND THEN POPPED. SMOKE WAS OBSTRUCTING VISUALIZATION. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT EFFECTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169300 | VASO VIEW HEMOPRO | ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING | GEI | MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC | VH-3000 | 25086218 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI |